1 00:00:02,600 --> 00:00:03,954 My name is Barry Allen, 2 00:00:04,040 --> 00:00:05,474 and I am the fastest man alive. 3 00:00:05,560 --> 00:00:07,199 To the outside world, 4 00:00:07,280 --> 00:00:09,192 I'm an ordinary forensic scientist, 5 00:00:09,320 --> 00:00:12,313 but secretly, with the help of my friends at S.T.A.R. Labs, 6 00:00:12,400 --> 00:00:15,154 I fight crime and find other meta-humans like me. 7 00:00:15,240 --> 00:00:17,550 But when my daughter came back from the future to help, 8 00:00:17,640 --> 00:00:19,871 she changed the present, 9 00:00:19,960 --> 00:00:22,475 and now our world is more dangerous than ever, 10 00:00:22,560 --> 00:00:24,870 and I'm the only one fast enough to save it. 11 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:28,277 I am the Flash. 12 00:00:28,360 --> 00:00:29,874 Previously on The Flash... 13 00:00:29,960 --> 00:00:30,880 I'll deliver it myself. 14 00:00:30,881 --> 00:00:32,917 That is Eobard Thawne, the Reverse Flash. 15 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:34,616 - He killed my mother. - I didn't know that. 16 00:00:34,640 --> 00:00:36,154 My life is a million times better 17 00:00:36,240 --> 00:00:37,799 and it's all because of you, Gracie. 18 00:00:40,560 --> 00:00:42,836 She may never wake. 19 00:00:42,920 --> 00:00:47,836 Every meta will die. 20 00:00:47,920 --> 00:00:49,991 This is a DNA sample from Cicada. 21 00:00:50,080 --> 00:00:51,992 We can make a meta-human cure. 22 00:00:52,080 --> 00:00:54,400 What if the key to defeating him is appealing to his heart? 23 00:00:54,480 --> 00:00:56,551 - How do we do that? - By saving his child. 24 00:00:56,640 --> 00:00:58,632 We need to wake up Grace. 25 00:01:00,800 --> 00:01:02,000 I want you to think about 26 00:01:02,080 --> 00:01:03,878 the biggest secret in your life. 27 00:01:04,000 --> 00:01:06,913 The one you keep from the people that you love 28 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:09,196 or even from yourself. 29 00:01:09,280 --> 00:01:11,112 I want you to imagine what would happen 30 00:01:11,200 --> 00:01:14,079 if that secret got out. 31 00:01:14,160 --> 00:01:16,629 Remember when you asked me that? 32 00:01:16,760 --> 00:01:19,832 I've been using all of your training. 33 00:01:19,920 --> 00:01:23,880 Steadying my pulse, managing micro-expressions, 34 00:01:23,960 --> 00:01:25,713 limiting non-congruent gestures, 35 00:01:25,800 --> 00:01:28,952 destroying any piece of evidence. 36 00:01:29,040 --> 00:01:32,078 I don't know how much longer I can keep this up. 37 00:01:33,400 --> 00:01:35,596 And not just because of the risks. 38 00:01:38,000 --> 00:01:41,437 But because the closer I get to my parents, 39 00:01:42,120 --> 00:01:44,589 the more I feel like I'm hurting them. 40 00:01:45,720 --> 00:01:47,473 Data entry complete, Gideon. 41 00:01:48,000 --> 00:01:49,957 Thank you, Nora West-Allen. 42 00:01:50,040 --> 00:01:52,350 Shall I send this to the usual recipient? 43 00:01:53,080 --> 00:01:54,480 Yes. 44 00:01:54,560 --> 00:01:56,677 Send it to Eobard Thawne, 45 00:01:56,800 --> 00:01:59,315 priority level urgent. 46 00:02:05,120 --> 00:02:06,349 You ready for this? 47 00:02:06,440 --> 00:02:08,113 Dad, I'm just... I'm not fast enough yet. 48 00:02:08,200 --> 00:02:10,840 No backing out now, this is the biggest race of your life. 49 00:02:10,920 --> 00:02:13,674 - Get ready, set, go! - Not really. Dad, Dad... 50 00:02:13,760 --> 00:02:16,798 Wait, wait! Oh, God. 51 00:02:18,120 --> 00:02:20,191 Whoa, whoa. 52 00:02:20,280 --> 00:02:21,953 Gotcha. 53 00:02:22,040 --> 00:02:23,838 This is so embarrassing. 54 00:02:23,920 --> 00:02:28,631 I'm really good at the ice skating game on my Pocket Pal! 55 00:02:28,720 --> 00:02:30,136 Okay, you're just gonna bend your knees... 56 00:02:30,160 --> 00:02:31,753 - 'Kay. - And lean forward a little. 57 00:02:31,880 --> 00:02:33,155 Just, yeah. 58 00:02:33,240 --> 00:02:34,515 Yeah. 59 00:02:34,600 --> 00:02:35,616 - I'm doing it. - You're doing it. 60 00:02:35,640 --> 00:02:38,280 I'm skating. This is like schway city, Mom. 61 00:02:38,360 --> 00:02:39,794 Thanks. 62 00:02:43,480 --> 00:02:45,551 Look at you guys. 63 00:02:45,640 --> 00:02:48,109 Such a mom. What? What about you? 64 00:02:48,200 --> 00:02:50,874 You're the one who sprang for ice skating and game night. 65 00:02:50,960 --> 00:02:53,634 Yeah, well, I know when Nora got hurt, 66 00:02:53,720 --> 00:02:55,632 I got a little frustrated. 67 00:02:56,400 --> 00:02:58,960 And now, I mean, we have an actual plan to stop Cicada. 68 00:02:59,040 --> 00:03:02,078 Waking up his niece to appeal to his heart. 69 00:03:02,200 --> 00:03:05,637 I know Dwyer's a killer, but he's still a person, 70 00:03:05,720 --> 00:03:07,473 and he loves Grace just like we love Nora. 71 00:03:07,560 --> 00:03:08,696 So I don't know. I just feel like 72 00:03:08,720 --> 00:03:10,440 everything's heading in the right direction. 73 00:03:10,520 --> 00:03:12,557 Here I come. Coming in. Here we go. 74 00:03:12,640 --> 00:03:14,136 I'm sorry, why are you wearing a helmet? 75 00:03:14,160 --> 00:03:15,456 I thought you were made of rubber. 76 00:03:15,480 --> 00:03:17,136 Somebody's gotta set a good example for these kids. 77 00:03:17,160 --> 00:03:19,231 Hold on, I thought you grew up on the ice. 78 00:03:19,320 --> 00:03:20,640 Well, I did, basically. 79 00:03:20,760 --> 00:03:23,320 My mom dated a Zamboni operator, so... 80 00:03:23,400 --> 00:03:26,677 And I tell you where I'm from we don't date Zamboni drivers. 81 00:03:26,760 --> 00:03:28,479 Why is that? Because there are no Zambonis. 82 00:03:28,600 --> 00:03:30,398 How do we clear the ice? All winter long, 83 00:03:30,520 --> 00:03:32,671 we are on our hands and knees with a squeegee in hand. 84 00:03:32,760 --> 00:03:33,760 Let me tell you. 85 00:03:33,840 --> 00:03:35,832 Best eight months of the year for this guy. 86 00:03:35,920 --> 00:03:37,320 It's a really great story, Sherlock. 87 00:03:37,400 --> 00:03:38,400 Sherloque. 88 00:03:38,480 --> 00:03:39,880 You know, speaking of squeegeeing, 89 00:03:39,960 --> 00:03:41,256 you know who could use a good squeegeeing 90 00:03:41,280 --> 00:03:44,432 is Larry Blumenthal. He's dead. 91 00:03:44,520 --> 00:03:46,557 - Larry Blumenthal is dead? - Yeah. 92 00:03:46,640 --> 00:03:48,632 The patent registrar across the hall from you 93 00:03:48,720 --> 00:03:50,518 with the 400 square footage... 94 00:03:50,600 --> 00:03:51,954 And the courtyard views? 95 00:03:52,040 --> 00:03:53,076 Yeah, dead as a doornail. 96 00:03:53,160 --> 00:03:54,896 You can have that place if you want it. Yours to rent. 97 00:03:54,920 --> 00:03:56,559 What? Oh, my God. This is perfect. 98 00:03:56,640 --> 00:03:58,791 I mean, my ad revenue has been up this quarter, so... 99 00:03:58,880 --> 00:04:00,576 Yeah, with the extra space you'd be able to hire 100 00:04:00,600 --> 00:04:02,353 editors, photographers. 101 00:04:02,440 --> 00:04:05,558 I could turn my blog into a real newspaper. 102 00:04:05,680 --> 00:04:07,637 Oh, my package has arrived. 103 00:04:07,720 --> 00:04:09,313 What package? 104 00:04:09,400 --> 00:04:11,596 This is the solution to all our problems. 105 00:04:11,680 --> 00:04:14,320 Allez, les amis. We must go. 106 00:04:16,560 --> 00:04:18,640 Madames et monsieurs, may I present to you 107 00:04:18,720 --> 00:04:20,791 La Machine à Mémoire, 108 00:04:20,880 --> 00:04:22,599 or as they say in Amérique, you know... 109 00:04:22,680 --> 00:04:24,416 - The Memory Machine. - Oui, Iris. 110 00:04:24,440 --> 00:04:26,716 Memory Machine. Many times... 111 00:04:26,800 --> 00:04:29,156 I have entered into people's minds 112 00:04:29,240 --> 00:04:30,959 using this very technology. 113 00:04:31,080 --> 00:04:32,878 From the unfortunate comatose victims 114 00:04:33,000 --> 00:04:34,673 of the Summerholt Institute to, yes, 115 00:04:34,760 --> 00:04:36,353 Jervis Tetch himself, 116 00:04:36,440 --> 00:04:38,875 the Terrible Mad Hatter Killer from Earth-221. 117 00:04:38,960 --> 00:04:42,078 I come back from Tannhauser for one second, 118 00:04:42,160 --> 00:04:44,994 just borrowing a splicer for the meta cure 119 00:04:45,080 --> 00:04:46,560 and what do I find? 120 00:04:46,680 --> 00:04:48,558 - This, this... - Machine à Mémoire. 121 00:04:48,680 --> 00:04:51,832 Whatever. How did you even get this here from Earth-221? 122 00:04:51,920 --> 00:04:54,276 Well, I used the Forerunner Multiversal Delivery Service. 123 00:04:54,360 --> 00:04:56,416 You don't use it? You don't have a gold card like me? 124 00:04:56,440 --> 00:04:58,496 - Maybe I'll get you a discount. - We don't need a discount. 125 00:04:58,520 --> 00:05:00,352 All right, we just need to wake up Grace. 126 00:05:00,440 --> 00:05:01,715 This'll wake her up, right? 127 00:05:01,800 --> 00:05:03,917 So in most coma patients, 128 00:05:04,000 --> 00:05:05,832 high traffic areas of brain activity 129 00:05:05,920 --> 00:05:09,357 go dormant and the low traffic areas spring to life, 130 00:05:09,440 --> 00:05:11,796 but unfortunately, Grace isn't normal. 131 00:05:11,880 --> 00:05:14,349 Not only has her coma lasted longer than the average, 132 00:05:14,440 --> 00:05:16,591 but her consciousness has isolated itself 133 00:05:16,680 --> 00:05:18,751 into one specific region, 134 00:05:18,880 --> 00:05:20,234 her long-term memories. 135 00:05:20,320 --> 00:05:22,312 It will be so facile, easy peasy for you. 136 00:05:22,400 --> 00:05:26,599 All you do is you transmit your brainwaves 137 00:05:26,720 --> 00:05:28,473 into Grace's memories, right? 138 00:05:28,560 --> 00:05:30,438 And then you'll lead her consciousness 139 00:05:30,520 --> 00:05:33,194 out of a neural nexus portal. 140 00:05:33,280 --> 00:05:35,636 And Grace awakens. 141 00:05:35,720 --> 00:05:37,056 It's sort of like when Barry woke me up 142 00:05:37,080 --> 00:05:38,673 when the Thinker trapped me. 143 00:05:38,760 --> 00:05:41,275 Surprisingly, that sounds kind of easy peasy. 144 00:05:41,400 --> 00:05:43,960 As long as Grace's unusual brain damage 145 00:05:44,040 --> 00:05:46,475 doesn't cause any unforeseen risks. 146 00:05:46,560 --> 00:05:48,199 This is why I suggest you travel in pairs 147 00:05:48,280 --> 00:05:49,416 when you're using this technology. 148 00:05:49,440 --> 00:05:51,909 Every time I enter into someone's memories 149 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:54,469 when I use this I went with my partner for sure. 150 00:05:54,560 --> 00:05:57,075 Your partner's name didn't happen to be Watson, did it? 151 00:05:58,360 --> 00:06:00,636 No, his name was not Watson. 152 00:06:00,720 --> 00:06:03,076 His name was Watsune. 153 00:06:03,160 --> 00:06:05,416 Yes, together we went through dozens of minds, together... 154 00:06:05,440 --> 00:06:08,160 until one time I found myself 155 00:06:08,240 --> 00:06:11,153 in a memory of a motel room in Montreal 156 00:06:11,240 --> 00:06:15,519 where what do I find but Watsune en flagrant délit 157 00:06:15,600 --> 00:06:18,752 in interpersonal relationship with my wife, 158 00:06:18,840 --> 00:06:20,797 fourth wife, but still. 159 00:06:20,880 --> 00:06:23,111 You're saying you could see your partner's memories? 160 00:06:23,200 --> 00:06:27,638 It's a possible side effect of traveling in pairs. 161 00:06:28,600 --> 00:06:29,716 And speaking of which, 162 00:06:29,800 --> 00:06:31,296 which pairs would like to volunteer for this mission? 163 00:06:31,320 --> 00:06:32,320 I suggest the speedsters 164 00:06:32,400 --> 00:06:33,616 for this to be accomplished so quick. 165 00:06:33,640 --> 00:06:36,314 - Yeah. - Elected. 166 00:06:36,400 --> 00:06:38,576 Hey, if you see a memory of me stealing a blank Scrabble tile, 167 00:06:38,600 --> 00:06:40,096 it's not what it looks like, all right? 168 00:06:40,120 --> 00:06:41,839 That's a good one, Dad. 169 00:06:41,960 --> 00:06:44,350 All that is left is to connect this transceiver disc 170 00:06:44,440 --> 00:06:47,160 to Grace's EEG and we can transmit. 171 00:06:47,240 --> 00:06:48,310 - Great. - Great. 172 00:06:48,400 --> 00:06:49,616 All right, first thing tomorrow, 173 00:06:49,640 --> 00:06:50,960 we save Grace. 174 00:06:52,320 --> 00:06:53,674 Any big plans for the night off? 175 00:06:53,760 --> 00:06:55,274 I'm gonna crash. 176 00:06:55,360 --> 00:06:57,317 Killer Frost was up all night watching movies 177 00:06:57,400 --> 00:06:59,835 from her two favorite Johns, Woo and Hughes. 178 00:06:59,920 --> 00:07:02,196 Huh, I'm more of a Ford and Waters man myself, 179 00:07:02,280 --> 00:07:05,114 but I will be up all night yet again working with 180 00:07:05,200 --> 00:07:07,016 the radiated meta-human sample you guys got me. 181 00:07:07,040 --> 00:07:08,952 There's something missing with this cure. 182 00:07:09,040 --> 00:07:10,296 All right, I'll see you guys later. 183 00:07:10,320 --> 00:07:11,549 - All right. - Night. 184 00:07:11,640 --> 00:07:13,632 You know, there's something that I'm missing too. 185 00:07:13,720 --> 00:07:15,996 - Your freshly healed hands. - Odd choice of words. 186 00:07:16,120 --> 00:07:17,800 Well, I'm meeting with an informant tonight 187 00:07:17,880 --> 00:07:19,837 and he might have a lead on Dwyer's location, 188 00:07:19,920 --> 00:07:21,957 but I'm not sure if I should trust him. 189 00:07:22,040 --> 00:07:24,316 So you need me to vibe him. Look, man. 190 00:07:24,400 --> 00:07:27,711 I should really be working on this cure. 191 00:07:27,840 --> 00:07:30,992 But my splicer algorithm 192 00:07:31,080 --> 00:07:33,754 won't technically be done until 3:00 a.m. 193 00:07:33,840 --> 00:07:37,356 Thanks, man, this is, this is really important work. 194 00:07:37,440 --> 00:07:38,920 Okay. 195 00:07:48,560 --> 00:07:50,279 Okay, Gideon, how do I hack this thing 196 00:07:50,360 --> 00:07:52,192 so that Dad won't see my memories? 197 00:07:52,280 --> 00:07:53,714 In any configuration, 198 00:07:53,800 --> 00:07:55,280 if you and Barry Allen go in together, 199 00:07:55,360 --> 00:07:58,000 you still risk exposing your memories. 200 00:07:58,120 --> 00:08:00,396 So I can't do anything. 201 00:08:15,960 --> 00:08:18,350 - Gideon, is that... - Grace Gibbons' brain waves. 202 00:08:18,440 --> 00:08:19,640 It would appear Sherloque Wells 203 00:08:19,720 --> 00:08:21,393 has planted the transceiver disc. 204 00:08:21,520 --> 00:08:24,115 So I can go in alone. 205 00:08:24,200 --> 00:08:25,919 And I'll be back before anyone notices, 206 00:08:26,000 --> 00:08:27,992 but by that time Grace'll be awake anyway. 207 00:08:29,960 --> 00:08:32,111 Activating brain wave transmission. 208 00:08:32,240 --> 00:08:35,870 In three, two, one. 209 00:08:43,000 --> 00:08:45,435 CCPD? 210 00:08:48,760 --> 00:08:50,194 Okay, Jonesy, who's the kid? 211 00:08:50,280 --> 00:08:52,556 We found her in the car hiding under the seat. 212 00:08:52,640 --> 00:08:54,711 Her parents were at the ATM when the meta attacked. 213 00:08:54,800 --> 00:08:57,269 Damn. We located her next of kin? 214 00:08:57,360 --> 00:08:59,033 Maybe an uncle. Still tracking down 215 00:08:59,120 --> 00:09:00,349 his last known address. 216 00:09:00,440 --> 00:09:01,840 Well, she can't sleep on this bench. 217 00:09:01,880 --> 00:09:04,190 We've gotta get her out of here. 218 00:09:04,280 --> 00:09:07,557 God, poor kid. 219 00:09:07,640 --> 00:09:10,519 - Who are you? - You can see me? 220 00:09:10,600 --> 00:09:13,593 Oh, right, you're Grace's consciousness 221 00:09:13,680 --> 00:09:16,115 in her old memory. 222 00:09:16,240 --> 00:09:18,197 I'm Nora. 223 00:09:18,280 --> 00:09:21,318 Can you take me to my parents? 224 00:09:21,400 --> 00:09:24,677 No, um, I can't, 225 00:09:24,760 --> 00:09:27,719 but if you come with me, I can help you feel better. 226 00:09:29,400 --> 00:09:31,437 You know, 227 00:09:31,520 --> 00:09:35,434 when I was your age, I had a friend just like this. 228 00:09:35,520 --> 00:09:38,274 I bet he'd like to feel better too. 229 00:09:39,200 --> 00:09:41,237 Yeah. 230 00:09:45,320 --> 00:09:47,676 Okay. 231 00:09:47,760 --> 00:09:50,958 All right, Gracie, let's get you through 232 00:09:51,040 --> 00:09:52,872 this portal and out of your coma 233 00:09:52,960 --> 00:09:55,156 before anyone notices I snuck in here. 234 00:09:55,280 --> 00:09:57,636 Oh, no. 235 00:09:57,720 --> 00:10:00,280 No, no, no, no, no, no, no. 236 00:10:02,840 --> 00:10:04,194 Oh, no. 237 00:10:04,280 --> 00:10:05,555 I'm trapped. 238 00:10:09,640 --> 00:10:11,757 We're gonna find a way out of here, I promise. 239 00:10:11,880 --> 00:10:15,078 I feel like I've been in this police station for a long time, 240 00:10:15,160 --> 00:10:17,595 and now I'm gonna be here forever, aren't I? 241 00:10:17,720 --> 00:10:20,519 Just leave me alone. 242 00:10:20,640 --> 00:10:23,075 You know, when I was your age, 243 00:10:23,160 --> 00:10:25,197 I had to come to this very same police station 244 00:10:25,280 --> 00:10:27,590 all by myself too. 245 00:10:27,680 --> 00:10:30,320 - It's kind of scary in here. - I'm not scared. 246 00:10:30,440 --> 00:10:34,150 Well, I was. I'm scared all the time. 247 00:10:34,240 --> 00:10:37,916 In fact, once, there was this really bad guy 248 00:10:38,000 --> 00:10:41,152 and he wanted to hurt a whole lot of people on a plane. 249 00:10:41,240 --> 00:10:43,232 A meta? 250 00:10:43,320 --> 00:10:45,232 But I helped stop him. 251 00:10:45,320 --> 00:10:47,994 - Whoa, really? - I was terrified, though. 252 00:10:48,080 --> 00:10:49,878 But you know what my secret is? 253 00:10:50,000 --> 00:10:53,596 I just imagine what will happen after I do the thing. 254 00:10:53,680 --> 00:10:55,956 Do you want to try it? 255 00:10:56,040 --> 00:10:59,317 Okay, close your eyes, 256 00:10:59,400 --> 00:11:03,189 and think about what will happen once you're out of here. 257 00:11:03,280 --> 00:11:05,749 I'll see Uncle Orlin. 258 00:11:07,680 --> 00:11:11,071 Let's find our way out of here, okay? 259 00:11:11,160 --> 00:11:13,391 So I can't use "Gazette"? 260 00:11:13,480 --> 00:11:15,119 "Chronicle"? 261 00:11:17,000 --> 00:11:19,435 So the only name that's cleared is Central City Citizen. 262 00:11:21,360 --> 00:11:23,716 Uh, yeah, yeah, thanks. 263 00:11:24,200 --> 00:11:26,317 Hey, who was that on the phone? 264 00:11:27,320 --> 00:11:30,279 Um, a lawyer, she was helping answer some questions 265 00:11:30,360 --> 00:11:32,750 about me starting a newspaper. 266 00:11:32,840 --> 00:11:34,479 That's cool. What'd she say? 267 00:11:35,480 --> 00:11:36,709 You know, it doesn't matter. 268 00:11:36,840 --> 00:11:39,071 I-I'm actually not sure that the timing is right, 269 00:11:39,160 --> 00:11:40,958 and I really just want to focus on team Flash 270 00:11:41,040 --> 00:11:42,952 and stopping Cicada. 271 00:11:43,040 --> 00:11:44,952 Yeah, but... 272 00:11:45,040 --> 00:11:46,793 Oh, hold on. 273 00:11:46,880 --> 00:11:48,234 Hey. 274 00:11:48,320 --> 00:11:49,993 Slow down, slow down. 275 00:11:50,080 --> 00:11:51,878 It's Sherloque. 276 00:11:51,960 --> 00:11:53,599 Nora did what? 277 00:11:54,520 --> 00:11:56,159 Why would Nora go in alone? 278 00:11:56,240 --> 00:11:57,754 And why isn't she out yet? 279 00:11:57,840 --> 00:11:59,920 My working theory is that Grace's unique brain damage 280 00:11:59,960 --> 00:12:01,633 has caused her brain to act defensively, 281 00:12:01,720 --> 00:12:03,313 so when it sensed an outside presence, 282 00:12:03,400 --> 00:12:05,000 it moved all of its neural nexus pathways 283 00:12:05,080 --> 00:12:08,391 to seal the exits like a-a quarantine procedure. 284 00:12:08,480 --> 00:12:10,199 Grace's brain thinks Nora's a pathogen. 285 00:12:10,280 --> 00:12:13,318 Yes, we can expect its synaptic defense mechanisms 286 00:12:13,400 --> 00:12:16,120 to try and eliminate her. 287 00:12:16,200 --> 00:12:17,800 Remember I told you about the Mad Hatter? 288 00:12:17,840 --> 00:12:20,435 He was also brain damaged, so after my dispute with 289 00:12:20,520 --> 00:12:23,115 Watsune and my fourth wife, Watsune pursued the case 290 00:12:23,200 --> 00:12:25,317 on his own until the day I found him 291 00:12:25,400 --> 00:12:29,280 hooked up to the Machine à Mémoire brain-dead. 292 00:12:29,360 --> 00:12:30,635 You knew this was a possibility? 293 00:12:30,720 --> 00:12:31,949 What happened to easy peasy? 294 00:12:32,040 --> 00:12:35,636 That's why I say go in in pairs. 295 00:12:35,720 --> 00:12:37,473 Barry, we have to go in after her. 296 00:12:41,760 --> 00:12:44,559 I looked all over CCPD. 297 00:12:44,640 --> 00:12:46,233 There's no sign of the portal. 298 00:12:46,320 --> 00:12:47,896 How could you have looked everywhere? 299 00:12:47,920 --> 00:12:49,832 You were gone for about two seconds. 300 00:12:49,920 --> 00:12:51,639 Well, I'm really fast. 301 00:12:51,720 --> 00:12:54,474 I-I used to run track in high school. 302 00:12:54,560 --> 00:12:56,677 Go CC Squirrels. 303 00:12:56,760 --> 00:12:59,355 Look, Grace, is there anywhere else you can take me? 304 00:12:59,440 --> 00:13:01,591 Another memory? 305 00:13:12,680 --> 00:13:14,319 Where are we? 306 00:13:14,400 --> 00:13:15,959 My house. 307 00:13:24,680 --> 00:13:27,195 Uncle Orlin! 308 00:13:27,280 --> 00:13:29,192 Hey! 309 00:13:29,280 --> 00:13:31,954 Aww. Hey, kiddo. 310 00:13:32,080 --> 00:13:34,151 How you doing? How was your day? 311 00:13:35,440 --> 00:13:36,840 Let me run through this again. 312 00:13:36,960 --> 00:13:43,070 So Mr. Truck, you said. You've seen Cicada here? 313 00:13:43,160 --> 00:13:45,755 Dude's been up in here like a mean fungus. 314 00:13:45,840 --> 00:13:49,356 I see, and how is the White Russian Hacker? 315 00:13:49,440 --> 00:13:51,397 You wanna focus up here? 316 00:13:51,480 --> 00:13:55,554 So can you tell me, was he violent? 317 00:13:55,640 --> 00:13:57,518 Hell yeah, every Thursday, 318 00:13:57,600 --> 00:14:00,877 comes in and assaults anyone in here. 319 00:14:04,480 --> 00:14:05,914 Unnecessary. 320 00:14:07,320 --> 00:14:09,551 But okay. 321 00:14:11,800 --> 00:14:15,680 ♪♪ Running, screaming ♪♪ 322 00:14:15,760 --> 00:14:20,471 ♪♪ The bad clubs in sin ♪♪ 323 00:14:20,560 --> 00:14:24,031 ♪♪ Ten feet of terror ♪♪ 324 00:14:29,800 --> 00:14:34,158 You're talking about a band named "Sickada"? 325 00:14:34,240 --> 00:14:35,356 Yeah, bro. 326 00:14:35,440 --> 00:14:37,591 You said "that dude" assaulted people. 327 00:14:37,680 --> 00:14:40,832 He assaults everyone in here with that terrible music. 328 00:14:40,920 --> 00:14:41,920 Dibs. 329 00:14:42,000 --> 00:14:43,696 Well, that didn't pan out the way that I hoped. 330 00:14:43,720 --> 00:14:45,313 We will have two Mother-In-Laws, please. 331 00:14:45,400 --> 00:14:47,596 No, no, no, no. Truck, thank you for your time. 332 00:14:47,680 --> 00:14:49,353 - I think we're done here. - One drink. 333 00:14:49,440 --> 00:14:52,000 I'm paying. 334 00:14:52,080 --> 00:14:53,878 One drink, but only because 335 00:14:53,960 --> 00:14:56,270 you never pay for anything ever and I'm really curious 336 00:14:56,360 --> 00:14:59,034 to see what hell looks like frozen over. 337 00:15:00,640 --> 00:15:02,632 We can't warn her we're coming? 338 00:15:02,720 --> 00:15:05,076 We wanted to install an emergency beacon, 339 00:15:05,160 --> 00:15:06,160 but it didn't work. 340 00:15:06,240 --> 00:15:08,436 So once you enter, it'll create a new portal. 341 00:15:08,520 --> 00:15:11,274 You'll only have a few moments to find Grace and Nora 342 00:15:11,360 --> 00:15:14,159 before Grace's brain tries to seal it off. 343 00:15:14,240 --> 00:15:16,960 Remember, if you die in there... 344 00:15:17,040 --> 00:15:21,751 We die out here. I remember from DeVoe. 345 00:15:21,840 --> 00:15:24,912 We're gonna save her, I promise. 346 00:15:25,000 --> 00:15:27,879 Commencing brainwave transmission. 347 00:15:29,640 --> 00:15:31,597 Good luck. 348 00:15:39,160 --> 00:15:41,038 CCPD. 349 00:15:46,640 --> 00:15:48,711 All right, come on. 350 00:15:50,920 --> 00:15:53,480 We found her hiding in the last car under the seat. 351 00:15:53,560 --> 00:15:55,358 - And her parents? - No idea. 352 00:15:55,440 --> 00:15:57,193 She was on the Red Line headed downtown. 353 00:15:57,280 --> 00:15:59,431 Must've jumped the turnstile at Fourth and Waid. 354 00:15:59,560 --> 00:16:02,951 We can't just let her sleep on this bench. 355 00:16:03,040 --> 00:16:05,157 Oh, my God. Barry. 356 00:16:05,240 --> 00:16:06,435 Wait, is that...? 357 00:16:06,520 --> 00:16:08,239 Is that Joe West's granddaughter? 358 00:16:08,360 --> 00:16:10,511 Nora? Hey, Nora. 359 00:16:10,600 --> 00:16:12,512 Someone get her. 360 00:16:13,040 --> 00:16:14,872 I don't think we're in Grace's memories. 361 00:16:14,960 --> 00:16:16,189 We're in Nora's. 362 00:16:24,560 --> 00:16:27,155 There's been no changes in Grace's brain activity. 363 00:16:27,240 --> 00:16:28,560 But look. 364 00:16:28,640 --> 00:16:30,472 Nora's brain activity has tripled. 365 00:16:30,560 --> 00:16:31,960 That means... 366 00:16:32,040 --> 00:16:35,317 Barry and Iris are in Nora's memories. 367 00:16:35,400 --> 00:16:38,154 How did we end up in Nora's childhood memories? 368 00:16:38,240 --> 00:16:40,038 I have no idea. I also have no clue 369 00:16:40,120 --> 00:16:43,591 how we're gonna rescue Nora from here. 370 00:16:43,680 --> 00:16:47,560 Okay. Okay, we're in a memory within a memory, right? 371 00:16:47,640 --> 00:16:48,640 Yeah. 372 00:16:48,720 --> 00:16:50,359 So if we went through a portal, then... 373 00:16:50,440 --> 00:16:52,477 It should take us into Grace. 374 00:16:53,520 --> 00:16:56,160 Okay, yeah, we just have to wander through Nora's memories 375 00:16:56,240 --> 00:16:58,118 until we find where the portal went. 376 00:16:58,200 --> 00:17:00,874 Okay. 377 00:17:00,960 --> 00:17:02,917 Maybe she'll lead us right there. 378 00:17:05,960 --> 00:17:08,236 Whoa. 379 00:17:08,320 --> 00:17:09,754 What happened here? 380 00:17:09,880 --> 00:17:12,759 I guess in Nora's future, S.T.A.R. Labs is... 381 00:17:12,840 --> 00:17:15,150 - The Flash Museum. - The Flash Museum. 382 00:17:15,240 --> 00:17:19,200 No way. 383 00:17:19,280 --> 00:17:20,999 Look at this. 384 00:17:21,080 --> 00:17:25,074 Flash toys and Flash phones. 385 00:17:25,160 --> 00:17:29,837 Flash rings. Are you kidding? Wow. 386 00:17:29,920 --> 00:17:31,718 This is all gonna go to your head, isn't it? 387 00:17:31,800 --> 00:17:34,395 Oh, you know what? It looks like it might. 388 00:17:34,480 --> 00:17:36,199 Oh, that is very cute. 389 00:17:39,480 --> 00:17:41,358 Hey, I found her. 390 00:17:43,480 --> 00:17:45,676 You think we can talk to her? 391 00:17:45,760 --> 00:17:47,991 No. I wish. 392 00:17:48,080 --> 00:17:51,596 This might be the only time I get to see her at this age. 393 00:17:52,560 --> 00:17:53,976 Nora's consciousness isn't here, though. 394 00:17:54,000 --> 00:17:55,639 It's in Grace. This is a fixed memory. 395 00:17:55,760 --> 00:17:57,479 We can't interfere. 396 00:18:00,560 --> 00:18:03,314 When I was ten, I wasn't running away from home. 397 00:18:04,080 --> 00:18:05,176 That's 'cause you were a good kid. 398 00:18:05,200 --> 00:18:06,600 I ran away all the time. 399 00:18:06,680 --> 00:18:09,559 Yeah, only 'cause you were trying to see your dad. 400 00:18:09,640 --> 00:18:11,791 Not 'cause you were running from someone. 401 00:18:16,600 --> 00:18:20,230 Oh, hey, we should keep trying to find the portal. 402 00:18:24,920 --> 00:18:27,116 Come on, Gracie, no cussing. 403 00:18:27,200 --> 00:18:29,237 Please, can we, please? 404 00:18:29,320 --> 00:18:31,277 Okay, fine. 405 00:18:31,360 --> 00:18:34,671 A rare, old bird is a pelican whose beak can hold more 406 00:18:34,800 --> 00:18:36,120 than his belly can. 407 00:18:36,200 --> 00:18:39,398 He can hold in his beak enough food for a week. 408 00:18:39,480 --> 00:18:42,200 But I'm darned if I know how the hell he can. 409 00:18:45,120 --> 00:18:46,800 Grace, I was thinking maybe we could go now 410 00:18:46,880 --> 00:18:48,917 and look for the portal? 411 00:18:50,280 --> 00:18:51,555 Is something burning? 412 00:18:51,640 --> 00:18:52,994 Oh, crap. 413 00:18:53,080 --> 00:18:55,754 I mean, crud. 414 00:18:55,840 --> 00:18:57,877 He thinks he takes care of me now, 415 00:18:57,960 --> 00:18:59,792 but I really take care of him. 416 00:19:02,920 --> 00:19:05,355 Okay, kiddo, you better eat up. 417 00:19:05,440 --> 00:19:07,477 We've got a big day. 418 00:19:07,560 --> 00:19:08,880 This is... 419 00:19:09,000 --> 00:19:11,356 First we're going to the zoo... 420 00:19:11,440 --> 00:19:13,432 This is an interesting doll house. 421 00:19:13,520 --> 00:19:15,352 We're gonna get ice cream, and then... 422 00:19:15,440 --> 00:19:17,272 Can't forget the fair. 423 00:19:17,360 --> 00:19:19,317 Fair? 424 00:19:19,400 --> 00:19:21,232 Where you got hurt. 425 00:19:21,320 --> 00:19:23,516 Grace, I-I think that's where the portal is. 426 00:19:23,640 --> 00:19:24,790 Can you take me there? 427 00:19:24,880 --> 00:19:26,792 To the last place that you remember? 428 00:19:28,160 --> 00:19:29,799 Okay. 429 00:19:33,160 --> 00:19:35,072 Hey, check her out. 430 00:19:35,160 --> 00:19:37,629 She's right up your alley. You should buy her a drink. 431 00:19:37,720 --> 00:19:40,280 Damn. Look at that hand stitching. 432 00:19:40,360 --> 00:19:44,798 No, no, I did not come here to admire jackets. 433 00:19:44,880 --> 00:19:47,554 I came here to vibe an informant. 434 00:19:47,640 --> 00:19:49,154 Is it just me or are there a lot 435 00:19:49,240 --> 00:19:51,800 of ladies in leather in here? 436 00:19:51,880 --> 00:19:54,076 Yep, singles night. 437 00:19:54,160 --> 00:19:56,914 It's quite a coincidence. 438 00:19:57,000 --> 00:19:58,514 Is it? 439 00:19:58,600 --> 00:20:00,796 What is it you're always saying? 440 00:20:00,880 --> 00:20:04,271 - "I smell a mystery"? - That is trademarked. 441 00:20:04,360 --> 00:20:06,955 I can vibe the anxiety coming off of you right now. 442 00:20:07,040 --> 00:20:09,157 This whole thing was a setup. 443 00:20:09,240 --> 00:20:12,711 Of course your informant didn't know Cicada. 444 00:20:12,800 --> 00:20:14,439 I mean, he knew of Cicada. 445 00:20:14,520 --> 00:20:17,399 You lied to me, you wasted my time 446 00:20:17,480 --> 00:20:19,517 so I could be your wingman tonight? 447 00:20:19,600 --> 00:20:21,114 No, no, no, dude, it's not like that. 448 00:20:21,240 --> 00:20:23,550 You know, just when I think you're growing up, 449 00:20:23,640 --> 00:20:25,393 you go ahead and do something that shows me 450 00:20:25,480 --> 00:20:27,278 you're just as selfish as the day we met. 451 00:20:27,360 --> 00:20:29,272 That's for the drinks. 452 00:20:29,360 --> 00:20:31,397 Excuse me. 453 00:20:34,160 --> 00:20:35,560 Wait. 454 00:20:37,960 --> 00:20:40,395 These guys get their own wing? 455 00:20:40,480 --> 00:20:43,120 Who is Cicada? Officials believe... 456 00:20:43,200 --> 00:20:45,096 Barry, maybe we should keep looking for the portal. 457 00:20:45,120 --> 00:20:46,520 Yeah. 458 00:20:46,640 --> 00:20:49,280 But when Cicada resurfaced in 2024 459 00:20:49,360 --> 00:20:51,955 after the Flash vanished, some were left to speculate 460 00:20:52,040 --> 00:20:54,396 that Cicada is not a man at all, 461 00:20:54,520 --> 00:20:56,557 but an immortal monster. 462 00:20:56,640 --> 00:20:59,439 All we know for sure is his body count, 463 00:20:59,520 --> 00:21:02,354 152 victims and rising. 464 00:21:02,440 --> 00:21:04,750 Wait, what? 465 00:21:04,840 --> 00:21:08,356 I knew we never caught Cicada, but he never stops killing? 466 00:21:08,440 --> 00:21:11,080 Flash did everything he could, 467 00:21:11,160 --> 00:21:13,720 but Cicada killed more people than Zoom 468 00:21:13,800 --> 00:21:16,031 or even the Red Death. 469 00:21:16,120 --> 00:21:20,399 And the way the city saw the Flash, his legacy... 470 00:21:21,400 --> 00:21:23,232 it was never the same. 471 00:21:24,720 --> 00:21:28,634 Nora West-Allen, you are in serious trouble, young lady. 472 00:21:31,840 --> 00:21:33,160 Grace, what are we doing here? 473 00:21:33,240 --> 00:21:35,038 You wanted to go to my last memory. 474 00:21:35,120 --> 00:21:37,715 Yeah, but I thought that was supposed to be at the fair. 475 00:21:40,400 --> 00:21:42,517 Grace? 476 00:21:42,600 --> 00:21:44,478 Hello? 477 00:21:44,560 --> 00:21:47,234 The destructive phenomenon emanated from a satellite 478 00:21:47,320 --> 00:21:50,313 that had fallen into a decaying orbit. 479 00:21:50,400 --> 00:21:51,800 Thankfully, before the satellite 480 00:21:51,880 --> 00:21:54,315 could strike the city... 481 00:21:54,400 --> 00:21:55,993 How does she remember this? 482 00:21:56,080 --> 00:21:57,594 A catastrophic event... 483 00:21:57,680 --> 00:22:00,320 A new meta was last seen jumping off a building 484 00:22:00,400 --> 00:22:02,119 in order to evade capture after... 485 00:22:05,800 --> 00:22:07,792 I'm gonna make this right, Gracie. 486 00:22:07,880 --> 00:22:12,079 Every meta will die. 487 00:22:17,120 --> 00:22:19,635 Grace, how did you hear Orlin that night? 488 00:22:19,720 --> 00:22:22,235 - You were in a coma. - I know. 489 00:22:22,360 --> 00:22:24,158 But I've been listening. 490 00:22:27,080 --> 00:22:29,800 - You have to stop. - Not until I'm finished. 491 00:22:29,880 --> 00:22:31,234 Did they come after you tonight? 492 00:22:31,320 --> 00:22:34,199 I killed his partner, Vibe, 493 00:22:34,280 --> 00:22:36,158 but there was a woman there too, 494 00:22:36,240 --> 00:22:38,152 banged me up pretty bad. 495 00:22:38,240 --> 00:22:39,959 She had speed. 496 00:22:40,640 --> 00:22:43,474 I think she's the Flash's daughter. 497 00:22:46,480 --> 00:22:48,836 Grace, I don't know what you think Orlin said... 498 00:22:48,920 --> 00:22:50,832 You said you looked everywhere. 499 00:22:50,920 --> 00:22:53,435 I get it now. You have speed. 500 00:22:53,520 --> 00:22:55,398 You're her, aren't you? 501 00:22:55,480 --> 00:22:57,358 You're the Flash's daughter. 502 00:22:57,440 --> 00:22:59,716 You're the one who hurt my uncle. 503 00:23:06,840 --> 00:23:08,593 Grace, I want to help you. 504 00:23:09,760 --> 00:23:12,719 No, you don't. Uncle Orlin told me about you. 505 00:23:12,800 --> 00:23:14,837 You and your dad are trying to hurt him. 506 00:23:14,920 --> 00:23:17,230 Only because he's trying to hurt other people, 507 00:23:17,320 --> 00:23:18,595 innocent people! 508 00:23:20,360 --> 00:23:21,794 No, he only hurts metas, 509 00:23:21,920 --> 00:23:23,991 like the one who killed my parents. 510 00:23:24,080 --> 00:23:27,278 Like you! You're a meta and a liar! 511 00:23:27,360 --> 00:23:28,680 All metas aren't bad. 512 00:23:30,920 --> 00:23:33,958 My uncle is a hero. He protects people, 513 00:23:34,040 --> 00:23:36,475 and I protect my uncle! 514 00:23:39,440 --> 00:23:42,194 My speed's gone. 515 00:23:52,200 --> 00:23:53,336 Did you think that you could run away 516 00:23:53,360 --> 00:23:54,816 and I wouldn't figure out where you went? 517 00:23:54,840 --> 00:23:56,136 It's my job to find out the truth. 518 00:23:56,160 --> 00:23:57,958 - I'm a reporter. - You're always a reporter. 519 00:23:58,080 --> 00:23:59,833 Why not be my mom for once? 520 00:23:59,920 --> 00:24:01,877 Oh, yeah? How's this for being your mom? 521 00:24:02,000 --> 00:24:03,376 You are never coming back to this place again. 522 00:24:03,400 --> 00:24:05,039 Let's go. 523 00:24:05,120 --> 00:24:07,077 Excuse me, what is in your pocket? 524 00:24:07,160 --> 00:24:08,992 - Hand that over right now. - It's not yours. 525 00:24:09,080 --> 00:24:11,800 Well, it is now. There are consequences to your actions. 526 00:24:11,880 --> 00:24:13,712 Hand it over. 527 00:24:17,080 --> 00:24:18,480 I hate you. 528 00:24:20,320 --> 00:24:22,630 Leave it. Let's go. 529 00:24:25,960 --> 00:24:28,839 Iris, that wasn't you. 530 00:24:31,480 --> 00:24:34,598 Yeah, but it will be, Barry. 531 00:24:35,400 --> 00:24:36,776 Nora's gonna grow up hating her mother. 532 00:24:36,800 --> 00:24:38,917 No, she won't. You're gonna make different choices. 533 00:24:39,000 --> 00:24:41,037 If you don't wanna be that person that we just saw, 534 00:24:41,120 --> 00:24:42,440 - don't be that person. - I know. 535 00:24:42,520 --> 00:24:43,776 I know you keep saying that, Barry, 536 00:24:43,800 --> 00:24:45,439 and that's what I'm trying to do. 537 00:24:45,520 --> 00:24:47,318 I had a moment today and I thought that 538 00:24:47,400 --> 00:24:49,357 maybe if I could change the timeline now, 539 00:24:49,440 --> 00:24:50,874 that even in the smallest way 540 00:24:50,960 --> 00:24:52,553 that... I don't know. 541 00:24:52,640 --> 00:24:55,712 That everything in the future would be somehow different. 542 00:24:55,800 --> 00:24:58,918 This is why you changed your mind about the newspaper. 543 00:24:59,000 --> 00:25:00,719 When I talked to the lawyer, 544 00:25:00,800 --> 00:25:04,111 I asked her to check a dozen potential names, 545 00:25:04,200 --> 00:25:06,476 and guess which one was the only one that cleared. 546 00:25:06,560 --> 00:25:08,631 The "Central City Citizen." 547 00:25:08,720 --> 00:25:10,632 I know it's got baggage, but it's just a name. 548 00:25:10,720 --> 00:25:13,110 Is it? I mean, we've been looking at that front page 549 00:25:13,240 --> 00:25:14,594 for four years. 550 00:25:14,680 --> 00:25:18,071 "Flash Missing, Vanishes in Crisis." 551 00:25:18,200 --> 00:25:21,238 And I'm the one that writes that article, Barry. 552 00:25:21,320 --> 00:25:22,754 I just thought that, I don't know, 553 00:25:22,840 --> 00:25:24,016 maybe if I don't start the paper, that... 554 00:25:24,040 --> 00:25:25,872 Iris, this is your dream, 555 00:25:26,000 --> 00:25:27,559 and the city needs somebody like you. 556 00:25:27,640 --> 00:25:29,279 Yeah, but, Barry, look where it gets us. 557 00:25:29,360 --> 00:25:32,319 These are Nora's memories right now in this timeline 558 00:25:32,400 --> 00:25:34,392 after she interfered. 559 00:25:36,520 --> 00:25:39,354 Let's keep looking for the portal, okay? 560 00:25:39,440 --> 00:25:41,477 Nora needs our help. 561 00:25:57,440 --> 00:25:59,079 I'll have whatever he's having. 562 00:25:59,200 --> 00:26:01,431 All I want to order right now is a Lyft out of here, 563 00:26:01,520 --> 00:26:04,115 but I get no bars in this bar, 564 00:26:04,200 --> 00:26:06,296 so maybe I'll just have to leave the old-fashioned way 565 00:26:06,320 --> 00:26:07,549 and breach on out of here. 566 00:26:07,640 --> 00:26:10,155 Look, Cisco, I'm... 567 00:26:12,360 --> 00:26:13,919 Sorry I lied to you. 568 00:26:14,000 --> 00:26:15,354 Don't apologize to me. 569 00:26:15,440 --> 00:26:17,080 Apologize to all the meta-humans out there 570 00:26:17,120 --> 00:26:18,839 still waiting for a cure, 571 00:26:18,920 --> 00:26:21,674 for their right to choose if they want these powers or not. 572 00:26:22,320 --> 00:26:24,710 Before I was The Elongated Man, 573 00:26:24,800 --> 00:26:28,191 when I was just nobody Ralph Dibny, 574 00:26:28,280 --> 00:26:30,840 I could do whatever I wanted whenever I wanted, 575 00:26:30,920 --> 00:26:34,118 but I didn't have any friends to do those things with. 576 00:26:35,800 --> 00:26:38,872 So I just thought if, uh, we're getting a night off 577 00:26:38,960 --> 00:26:41,077 from stopping Cicada, we could just 578 00:26:41,200 --> 00:26:43,635 go out and... 579 00:26:43,720 --> 00:26:45,279 have some fun, you know? 580 00:26:45,360 --> 00:26:47,477 And I want that too, 581 00:26:47,560 --> 00:26:51,110 but after we figure out this cure. 582 00:26:52,960 --> 00:26:54,679 You know, my mom's friend Doug, 583 00:26:54,760 --> 00:26:56,479 he had a saying. 584 00:26:56,560 --> 00:26:58,313 "If you're always waiting to live your life, 585 00:26:58,400 --> 00:26:59,914 you're gonna die before it starts." 586 00:27:00,000 --> 00:27:04,597 And Doug, he would know. He operated a Zamboni. 587 00:27:04,680 --> 00:27:06,353 May he rest in peace. 588 00:27:06,440 --> 00:27:08,079 All right, I'ma go outside, 589 00:27:08,160 --> 00:27:09,536 see if I can stretch my arm high enough 590 00:27:09,560 --> 00:27:12,314 to get you some cell phone service. 591 00:27:16,880 --> 00:27:19,031 Dark and Stormy on the house. 592 00:27:20,200 --> 00:27:21,554 Do I look that pathetic? 593 00:27:21,640 --> 00:27:23,996 You look like you belong here about as much as I do. 594 00:27:24,120 --> 00:27:26,237 Thought I was coming here for a business meeting. 595 00:27:26,320 --> 00:27:28,391 What do you do, sell leather? 596 00:27:28,480 --> 00:27:30,597 - Nope. - Tattoo artist. 597 00:27:30,680 --> 00:27:32,319 - Mm-mm. - Gun for hire. 598 00:27:32,400 --> 00:27:35,632 Trust me. 599 00:27:35,720 --> 00:27:37,518 You wouldn't believe me if I told you. 600 00:27:37,600 --> 00:27:38,920 Well, I'm a photographer, 601 00:27:39,000 --> 00:27:41,276 so it looks like we're both a little lost. 602 00:27:41,360 --> 00:27:42,760 So what's your excuse? 603 00:27:42,840 --> 00:27:45,275 Taking pictures hasn't made me rich, yet, 604 00:27:45,360 --> 00:27:47,113 so I bartend to pay rent. 605 00:27:47,200 --> 00:27:48,600 My sister hooked me up here. 606 00:27:48,680 --> 00:27:50,751 Forgot to mention I'd be working in hell. 607 00:27:52,560 --> 00:27:54,677 Sisters. 608 00:27:54,760 --> 00:27:57,832 If I looked at the DNA of two siblings, 609 00:27:57,920 --> 00:28:00,276 one who became a meta and one who didn't, 610 00:28:00,360 --> 00:28:02,352 I would have a close enough genetic match 611 00:28:02,440 --> 00:28:03,794 to isolate the part of the genome 612 00:28:03,880 --> 00:28:05,678 that controls meta-genes. 613 00:28:07,080 --> 00:28:09,436 I'm sorry, did I just say that out loud? 614 00:28:09,520 --> 00:28:11,477 Yeah, you did. 615 00:28:11,560 --> 00:28:15,315 I-I just... that... I... 616 00:28:15,400 --> 00:28:17,357 - Cisco. - Kamilla. 617 00:28:17,440 --> 00:28:20,274 - Nice to meet you. - Nice to meet you. 618 00:28:20,360 --> 00:28:21,874 I can't find the portal anywhere. 619 00:28:21,960 --> 00:28:25,795 I can't even get out of Nora's memories of this one day. 620 00:28:25,880 --> 00:28:27,280 Barry, get down! 621 00:28:41,440 --> 00:28:43,716 Nora's in trouble. Grace's defense mechanisms 622 00:28:43,800 --> 00:28:45,075 must be attacking her. 623 00:28:45,200 --> 00:28:46,919 She's not the only one who's in trouble. 624 00:28:47,000 --> 00:28:48,536 We need to get them out of there now. 625 00:28:50,360 --> 00:28:52,272 It's Nora's defense mechanism. 626 00:29:07,720 --> 00:29:09,951 What am I supposed to do now? 627 00:29:18,200 --> 00:29:19,475 Hello? 628 00:29:19,560 --> 00:29:21,552 - Nora, is that you? - Caitlyn! 629 00:29:21,640 --> 00:29:23,154 Yes, I told you the M.A.D. 2.0 630 00:29:23,280 --> 00:29:25,078 could complete your emergency beacon. 631 00:29:25,200 --> 00:29:27,040 Uh, Nora, your parents went into your memories. 632 00:29:27,080 --> 00:29:28,309 Uh, let me conference them in. 633 00:29:28,400 --> 00:29:30,995 Sorry, my parents went where? 634 00:29:47,000 --> 00:29:48,992 - Iris West-Allan. - Mom? Dad? 635 00:29:49,080 --> 00:29:50,958 - Nora, are you okay? - So listen. 636 00:29:51,040 --> 00:29:52,896 - We made an important discovery. - To get you out of there. 637 00:29:52,920 --> 00:29:55,992 The portals are hidden in perception gaps. 638 00:29:56,080 --> 00:29:58,470 Things that you remember the way you want them to be, 639 00:29:58,560 --> 00:29:59,914 not the way they actually were. 640 00:30:00,000 --> 00:30:01,256 'Cause you're in denial or your perception 641 00:30:01,280 --> 00:30:03,317 was colored by anger or what have you. 642 00:30:03,400 --> 00:30:05,681 So these defense mechanisms, they're composed of synapses. 643 00:30:05,720 --> 00:30:08,360 If you can break down the synapses in the false memory, 644 00:30:08,440 --> 00:30:10,159 that will reveal the real memory 645 00:30:10,240 --> 00:30:12,835 and the synaptic jolt will expose the portal. 646 00:30:12,920 --> 00:30:15,560 Okay, so... okay, well, how do we do that? 647 00:30:15,640 --> 00:30:18,155 Well, uh, we'll have to call you back. 648 00:30:18,240 --> 00:30:19,310 You're burning up. 649 00:30:20,880 --> 00:30:22,917 Hello? 650 00:30:27,400 --> 00:30:29,437 Perception gaps. 651 00:30:33,040 --> 00:30:34,394 The dollhouse. 652 00:30:36,040 --> 00:30:38,714 How do we know which memories weren't real? 653 00:30:39,480 --> 00:30:42,791 Of course... Iris, it's the Hall of Villains. 654 00:30:42,880 --> 00:30:43,880 You and Nora. 655 00:30:43,960 --> 00:30:46,270 Barry, I still dampen Nora's power. 656 00:30:46,360 --> 00:30:48,033 She still grows up hating me. 657 00:30:48,120 --> 00:30:50,589 - This is my future. - No, no, it's not. 658 00:30:50,680 --> 00:30:52,831 It's just a memory, one warped from the perspective 659 00:30:52,920 --> 00:30:55,116 of a sad, angry, little kid that ran away from home. 660 00:30:55,200 --> 00:30:57,510 Don't you get it? That person that we saw in there, 661 00:30:57,600 --> 00:30:59,796 the bad mom that Nora told us about, 662 00:30:59,880 --> 00:31:02,918 she doesn't even exist in any timeline. 663 00:31:03,000 --> 00:31:05,276 I told you you had to be different in the future, 664 00:31:05,360 --> 00:31:06,360 but I was wrong. 665 00:31:06,440 --> 00:31:07,999 You don't have to change who you are. 666 00:31:08,080 --> 00:31:11,232 You don't even have to change the name of your newspaper. 667 00:31:11,320 --> 00:31:15,234 I know any future with you in it is gonna be a good one. 668 00:31:15,320 --> 00:31:18,677 You just gotta believe that too. 669 00:31:20,760 --> 00:31:22,558 What are you doing here? 670 00:31:22,640 --> 00:31:24,791 Please, this memory isn't real. 671 00:31:24,880 --> 00:31:28,317 Your uncle's house, I don't think it's really like this. 672 00:31:28,400 --> 00:31:30,119 Okay, better eat up, kiddo. 673 00:31:30,240 --> 00:31:31,240 We got a big day... 674 00:31:34,320 --> 00:31:35,390 Grace, get down! 675 00:31:46,160 --> 00:31:48,038 I don't see the portal anywhere. 676 00:32:00,720 --> 00:32:02,439 Barry, it's working! 677 00:32:10,520 --> 00:32:12,557 Death. Failure. 678 00:32:12,640 --> 00:32:15,951 Another broken family. 679 00:32:16,040 --> 00:32:20,432 This is the legacy I gave you. 680 00:32:22,360 --> 00:32:24,716 Nobody breaks up my family, you son of a bitch. 681 00:33:04,040 --> 00:33:06,236 Oh, no. 682 00:33:08,000 --> 00:33:09,957 You dropped your toy. 683 00:33:10,040 --> 00:33:12,157 I just wanted to see the museum. 684 00:33:12,240 --> 00:33:13,480 I know, honey, but you ran away. 685 00:33:13,560 --> 00:33:14,914 I didn't know where you went. 686 00:33:15,000 --> 00:33:16,560 I was afraid you could have gotten hurt. 687 00:33:16,600 --> 00:33:18,876 You said that the museum reminded you of Dad 688 00:33:18,960 --> 00:33:21,634 'cause Dad was the Flash's number one fan. 689 00:33:21,720 --> 00:33:24,189 So I wanted to see it 690 00:33:24,280 --> 00:33:28,320 'cause I love the Flash too. 691 00:33:28,440 --> 00:33:30,477 It's not fair. 692 00:33:30,560 --> 00:33:33,871 I know, honey. I know it's not fair. 693 00:33:33,960 --> 00:33:36,031 I love you, Nora. 694 00:33:36,120 --> 00:33:38,191 Your dad loved you too. 695 00:33:38,280 --> 00:33:40,511 So, so much. 696 00:33:43,400 --> 00:33:44,914 Come here, girl. 697 00:33:53,200 --> 00:33:55,237 Come on. We gotta go. 698 00:33:57,680 --> 00:33:59,512 Let's go get Nora. 699 00:33:59,640 --> 00:34:03,077 Grace, I know you're afraid. 700 00:34:03,160 --> 00:34:05,160 You think that you'll never be as happy as you were 701 00:34:05,200 --> 00:34:06,395 that day with your uncle. 702 00:34:06,520 --> 00:34:09,672 That's why you try to remember it as perfect, 703 00:34:09,760 --> 00:34:13,151 but things can be that good, Grace. 704 00:34:13,240 --> 00:34:17,029 You just have to wake up. 705 00:34:18,960 --> 00:34:21,998 And then you and me and my parents, 706 00:34:22,120 --> 00:34:24,680 we can all help your uncle together. 707 00:34:26,480 --> 00:34:28,711 You're a liar. 708 00:34:40,360 --> 00:34:42,317 Grace. 709 00:34:42,400 --> 00:34:44,835 Maybe you don't have anyone who cares about you, 710 00:34:44,920 --> 00:34:47,674 but I have someone who cares about me, 711 00:34:47,760 --> 00:34:51,390 and I'm the only one who can help him. 712 00:34:57,560 --> 00:34:58,994 Mom. 713 00:34:59,080 --> 00:35:01,151 - Hey. - She's not coming. 714 00:35:01,240 --> 00:35:02,913 - What? - Hurry! 715 00:35:03,000 --> 00:35:04,070 Come on. Come on. 716 00:35:14,760 --> 00:35:17,116 They're okay. 717 00:35:31,800 --> 00:35:33,120 Neural oscillations are normal. 718 00:35:33,200 --> 00:35:34,440 You three are perfectly healthy. 719 00:35:34,520 --> 00:35:35,776 Oh, and we think we've figured out 720 00:35:35,800 --> 00:35:37,393 how you two ended up in Nora's brain. 721 00:35:37,480 --> 00:35:39,790 That is a satellite shard 722 00:35:39,880 --> 00:35:42,270 full of dark matter in Grace's head. 723 00:35:42,360 --> 00:35:43,396 Mon dieu. 724 00:35:43,480 --> 00:35:45,597 Sometimes surgeons leave a piece of shrapnel 725 00:35:45,680 --> 00:35:48,559 in a patient's brain if it's too dangerous to remove, 726 00:35:48,640 --> 00:35:50,416 and we think that the dark matter was seeping out 727 00:35:50,440 --> 00:35:52,591 to create a barrier around her brain. 728 00:35:52,680 --> 00:35:55,036 We can't go back in as long as it's there. 729 00:35:55,120 --> 00:35:56,120 It's too dangerous. 730 00:35:56,200 --> 00:35:58,590 Well, we need to find another way to stop Cicada. 731 00:35:58,680 --> 00:36:01,752 I think I might be able to help with that. 732 00:36:08,560 --> 00:36:10,119 It's the inside of Dwyer's house. 733 00:36:10,200 --> 00:36:11,475 Whoa. 734 00:36:11,560 --> 00:36:12,656 - Damn. - I mean, that's great. 735 00:36:12,680 --> 00:36:14,399 But why did you go in without us? 736 00:36:14,480 --> 00:36:15,630 We had a plan. 737 00:36:15,720 --> 00:36:18,155 No, I know, um... 738 00:36:18,240 --> 00:36:20,391 You know, just with the machine being ready 739 00:36:20,480 --> 00:36:22,358 and knowing that Cicada was still out there 740 00:36:22,440 --> 00:36:25,877 I guess I just, um, I got a little excessive. 741 00:36:25,960 --> 00:36:29,192 It's not the only reason, though, right? 742 00:36:29,280 --> 00:36:32,239 It was protecting her secret. 743 00:36:32,320 --> 00:36:34,516 What secret is that? 744 00:36:44,880 --> 00:36:47,600 Well, her feelings for her mother when she was a child. 745 00:36:47,680 --> 00:36:49,478 Must be painful memories. 746 00:36:52,400 --> 00:36:53,720 Is that correct, Nora? 747 00:36:53,800 --> 00:36:55,314 Yeah, exactly. 748 00:36:57,440 --> 00:37:00,592 Okay, um, let's get started on this lead. 749 00:37:00,680 --> 00:37:01,909 Good job, Nora. 750 00:37:02,000 --> 00:37:03,434 Thanks. 751 00:37:07,640 --> 00:37:11,429 Monsieur Allen, just for my records for today's events, 752 00:37:11,520 --> 00:37:16,834 what was the defense mechanism Nora was using? 753 00:37:16,960 --> 00:37:19,953 It was one of the costumes from the museum. 754 00:37:20,040 --> 00:37:22,191 What costume? 755 00:37:22,280 --> 00:37:24,272 The Reverse Flash. 756 00:37:42,720 --> 00:37:43,836 Surprise! 757 00:37:43,920 --> 00:37:45,991 Happy first day in your new office. 758 00:37:46,080 --> 00:37:47,355 You're so sweet. 759 00:37:49,120 --> 00:37:51,396 So have you decided what you're gonna name the paper? 760 00:37:51,480 --> 00:37:53,119 I don't know. 761 00:37:53,200 --> 00:37:55,795 "Central City Citizen" has a certain ring to it. 762 00:37:55,880 --> 00:37:59,191 - You sure? - Yeah, you were right. 763 00:37:59,280 --> 00:38:01,158 Future isn't always what it seems. 764 00:38:01,240 --> 00:38:02,993 We decide what it gets to be. 765 00:38:03,080 --> 00:38:05,914 So, um, I just have to tell you one little thing. 766 00:38:07,800 --> 00:38:09,280 See that ledger down there? 767 00:38:09,360 --> 00:38:12,353 That's the year the paper was founded in my time. 768 00:38:12,440 --> 00:38:13,874 2021. 769 00:38:15,400 --> 00:38:16,595 That's two years from now. 770 00:38:17,840 --> 00:38:19,957 You're changing the future already. 771 00:38:22,240 --> 00:38:24,880 Hey, um, I gotta find Cisco, 772 00:38:24,960 --> 00:38:26,838 but I'll see you guys later, all right? 773 00:38:26,920 --> 00:38:28,274 Okay. 774 00:38:30,240 --> 00:38:31,993 Let's head back. 775 00:38:34,280 --> 00:38:36,078 - Mom? - Yeah? 776 00:38:36,160 --> 00:38:40,234 Dad told me about the memory that you saw. 777 00:38:40,320 --> 00:38:43,631 I know it wasn't real, Nora, 778 00:38:43,720 --> 00:38:46,519 but it must have come from a very real place. 779 00:38:46,600 --> 00:38:50,150 You must have been so angry with me to see me that way. 780 00:38:50,240 --> 00:38:53,153 I was angry all the time. 781 00:38:53,240 --> 00:38:55,755 Angry for not getting to have a dad, 782 00:38:55,840 --> 00:39:00,915 angry 'cause nobody seemed to understand what I was feeling. 783 00:39:01,000 --> 00:39:03,913 And it didn't matter what you did or said, Mom. 784 00:39:04,000 --> 00:39:06,959 I was always gonna be angry at you... 785 00:39:07,040 --> 00:39:09,680 because you were there. 786 00:39:09,760 --> 00:39:11,752 You were going through a lot, Nora. 787 00:39:11,840 --> 00:39:14,071 But so were you. 788 00:39:14,160 --> 00:39:15,336 I mean, I thought you were trying 789 00:39:15,360 --> 00:39:16,874 to stop me from being me, 790 00:39:16,960 --> 00:39:19,475 but you were trying to stop me from being Dad. 791 00:39:19,560 --> 00:39:22,997 I mean, ending up like him. 792 00:39:23,080 --> 00:39:26,198 You guys had a whole life together 793 00:39:26,280 --> 00:39:29,751 and a child, and he vanished. 794 00:39:29,840 --> 00:39:35,120 I-I can't imagine how hard that must have been for you. 795 00:39:35,200 --> 00:39:37,840 And from that day, you... 796 00:39:37,920 --> 00:39:39,559 you were protecting me. 797 00:39:39,640 --> 00:39:42,394 I-I get that now. 798 00:39:43,920 --> 00:39:46,594 So sorry for the way that I treated you, 799 00:39:46,680 --> 00:39:51,630 both back then and now when I first got here. 800 00:39:51,720 --> 00:39:53,200 You didn't deserve that. 801 00:39:57,520 --> 00:39:58,874 Thank you. 802 00:40:01,680 --> 00:40:05,560 You're an amazing woman, Nora West-Allen. 803 00:40:05,640 --> 00:40:08,235 I will always love you, 804 00:40:08,320 --> 00:40:10,039 past, present, and future. 805 00:40:10,120 --> 00:40:12,589 I love you too, Mom. 806 00:40:12,720 --> 00:40:15,280 It's hard to keep a secret, but it's a lot easier 807 00:40:15,360 --> 00:40:16,816 when you're reminded why you're doing it. 808 00:40:16,840 --> 00:40:17,840 - Shall we? - Yeah. 809 00:40:17,920 --> 00:40:18,920 - Okay. - Okay. 810 00:40:19,000 --> 00:40:21,720 I met someone who told me that she would do anything 811 00:40:21,800 --> 00:40:23,598 to protect her family. 812 00:40:24,520 --> 00:40:29,800 She helped me see that... so would I. 813 00:40:30,480 --> 00:40:34,474 My parents can't know that you're helping me stop Cicada. 814 00:40:34,560 --> 00:40:36,836 There's too much at risk. 815 00:40:36,920 --> 00:40:40,357 And I'll do anything to protect them. 816 00:40:41,240 --> 00:40:43,516 Even lie. 817 00:40:48,440 --> 00:40:50,113 Liar. 818 00:40:50,200 --> 00:40:51,634 Liar. 819 00:40:51,760 --> 00:40:55,071 Liar. Liar. 820 00:40:55,160 --> 00:40:57,595 Nora lied to me. 821 00:40:59,600 --> 00:41:00,716 She'll pay. 822 00:41:02,640 --> 00:41:04,438 They'll all pay. 823 00:41:10,120 --> 00:41:11,839 Doug was right. 824 00:41:11,920 --> 00:41:14,230 Going out there, doing the ice skating thing, 825 00:41:14,320 --> 00:41:16,312 that was definitely the right thing to do. 826 00:41:16,400 --> 00:41:19,279 Yeah, all Doug, may he rest in peace. 827 00:41:19,360 --> 00:41:21,431 Let's pour one out for the guy. 828 00:41:21,520 --> 00:41:23,159 Kamilla? The bartender? 829 00:41:23,240 --> 00:41:26,153 - Uh, excuse me. - Dude, nice. 830 00:41:26,240 --> 00:41:27,799 - All right, all right. - Yeah. 831 00:41:27,920 --> 00:41:29,718 Hey, did you guys make a breakthrough 832 00:41:29,840 --> 00:41:30,990 with the meta-human cure? 833 00:41:31,080 --> 00:41:33,515 We did. I managed to locate 834 00:41:33,600 --> 00:41:35,592 a pair of meta-non-meta siblings, 835 00:41:35,720 --> 00:41:38,918 so this cure, it's as good as done. 836 00:41:39,000 --> 00:41:41,754 All right, good, because I've been thinking. 837 00:41:43,880 --> 00:41:45,872 I want to use the cure on Cicada. 838 00:42:12,640 --> 00:42:14,074 Greg, move your head.